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Title: Insulin dependent diabetic pregnant women
Authors: Xuereb, Luciana
Keywords: Diabetes in pregnancy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Pregnancy -- Nutritional aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Health promotion -- Malta -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Issue Date: n.d.
Publisher: S.n.
Citation: Xuereb, L. (199?). Insulin dependent diabetic pregnant women. S.l.: s.n.
Abstract: The aim of this Health Promotion Package is to find the optimal care management, and to bring the woman with diabetes through a pregnancy with good glucose-insulin control and how to protect her infant in utero from the adverse effect of diabetes. In order to reduce the risk of any complications that might arise, the diabetic pregnant woman should :- 1) Apply a diet of 1800-2200 calories daily as 3 meals and 3 snacks. 2) Exercise for at least 30 minutes daily. 3) Test urine for glucose and ketones by Tes-tape 4 times daily. 4) Check blood-glucose level before breakfast, 2 hours postprandial (after meals) and at bedtime. 5) Be able to inject insulin herself if blood-glucose level is high.
URI: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/43428
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